Tunisia vs France: Tunisia failed to advance to the Round of 16 of the World Cup despite its famous win against the defending champions, France. The 1-0 win against France gave the Tunisian side three points and moved them into third place, but it was enough to make them qualify with Australia finishing with four […]
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Australia secured a hard-earned 1-0 win over Tunisia to boost their chances of qualifying for the 2022 World Cup round of 16. Starting Lineup Tunisia: Aymen Dahmen; Montassar Talbi, Yassine Meriah, Dylan Bronn; Ali Abdi, Aïssa Laïdouni, Ellyes Skhiri, Mohamed Drager; Youssef Msakni, Issam Jebali, Naim Sliti. Australia: Mathew Ryan; Fran Karacic, Kye Rowles, Harry […]
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Tunisia and Denmark shared spoils as they settled for a goalless draw in a hotly contested World Cup opening match. Tunisia starting lineup: Aymen Dahmen; Montassar Talbi, Yassine Meriah, Dylan Bronn; Mohamed Drager, Ellyes Skhiri, Aissa Laidouni, Ali Abdi; Anis Ben Slimane, Youssef Msakni; Issam Jebali. Denmark starting lineup: Kasper Schmeichel; Joachim Andersen, Simon Kjaer, […]
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Tunisia might be barred from competing in next month’s World Cup in Qatar if the country’s government interferes in football matters, according to Fifa. The federations that make up Fifa must be free from governmental and political intervention. The warning follows frequent statements by Kamel Deguiche, the minister of youth and sports for Tunisia, concerning […]
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Neymar Jr. joined his PSG teammates Lionel Messi and Pele as the only South American players with more than 75 international goals. The Brazilian became the third player in history to do that. He reached the mark after scoring a penalty in the 29th minute of the game against Tunisia in the international friendly. Brazil […]
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Interim Coach Austin Eguavoen has resigned after Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations round of 16 defeat to Tunisia. Eguavoen had guided the three-time winners to victories against Egypt, Sudan, and Guinea-Bissau in a row. In the semifinals, they faced a Tunisian squad that had been hit hard by the Covid virus. “What happens next is […]
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Angry Nigerians have responded after the Super Eagles were knocked out of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations after losing to Tunisia 1 – 0 in the Round of 16. While some are blaming interim coach Austin Eguavoen for the defeat, others are blaming Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye for allowing Tunisia’s Youssef Msakni to […]
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Nigeria crash out of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) following a 0-1 defeat against Tunisia. Maduka Okoye’s goalkeeping blunder handed the Carthage Eagles the lead barely two minutes into the second half. Tunisia stunned Nigeria 1-0 in the round of 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Eagles were one of […]
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Coaches and players competing in Cameroon’s AFCON have urged referees to use VAR more effectively and avoid the expensive blunders that marred Mali’s 1-0 win over Tunisia on Wednesday. Despite the Confederation of African Football’s explanation that referee Janny Sikazwe was suffering from “heat stroke and extreme dehydration” after his string of errors overshadowed Mali’s […]
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The organizers of the 2021 AFCON (Africa Cup of Nations) have concluded that Mali’s 1-0 controversial win over Tunisia would stand despite the mass protest from the Tunisia football association. Recall that on Wednesday, January 12, the world of football witnessed one of the most controversial moments in the game when referee Janny Sikazwe who […]
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